Weather Bulletin: Thunderstorm Near Willard Fire

THUNDERSTORM NEAR THE WILLARD FIRE…

AT 345 PM PDT…DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR WESTWOOD AND THE WILLARD FIRE. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.

DANGEROUS LIGHTNING…MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN…SMALL HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.

LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE…  WILLARD FIRE…WESTWOOD AND HIGHWAY 36 NEAR FREDONYER PASS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

RAINFALL ON RECENTLY BURNED SLOPES MAY LEAD TO ROCK…MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS. DRIVERS SHOULD EXPECT SOME GUSTY WINDS AND RAPID CHANGES IN VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS. SLOW DOWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING HEAVY RAIN AND TURN ON YOUR HEADLIGHTS.

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